Denton Parks & Recreation

Zumba classes are offered at both Denia and Martin Luther King Jr. recreation centers for ages 15 and older. The first class is free. After the first class, classes cost $5 each, or $30 for 10. Classes are from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Denia, 1001 Parvin St.; and at the King center, 1300 Wilson St., from 6 to 7 p.m. Monday and Wednesday, and 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday. To register, visit www.dentonparks.com or call 940-349-7275.

Denton’s Mud Volleyball Tournament starts at 9 a.m. Saturday at North Lakes Recreation Center, 2001 W. Windsor Drive. The tournament involves six-on-six double-elimination battles. The top three teams will receive medals. Teams may have a maximum of 10 players, but at least two female players must be on the court at all times. Registration costs $130 per team. Visit www.dentonparks.com or call 940-349-7275.

The Rockin’ Lock-In for kids ages 5-12 is May 23-24 at the Denton Civic Center, 321 E. McKinney St. Kids will enjoy games, scavenger hunts, a movie on a giant screen and more. Boys and girls will sleep in separate areas and will be supervised the entire night. Drop-off is at 7 p.m. Friday night and pickup is at 8 a.m. Saturday. Cost is $15. To register, visit www.dentonparks.com or call 940-349-7275.

Late registration for the youth kickball league ends Friday. The coed league is for ages 5-14, divided into age groups. Summer games are on Tuesday nights beginning June 10. Cost is $75 per player. Visit www.dentonparks.com or call 940-349-7275.

Late registration ends Friday for the coed basketball league for ages 5-10. The league is divided into age groups, and includes eight games and practices. Games are on Saturdays beginning June 7. Cost is $85 per player. Visit www.dentonparks.com or call 940-349-7275.

Little Hoopers is a coed basketball league for ages 10-13 that teaches teamwork and sportsmanship. Registration ends Friday. Practices are from 6 to 8 p.m. each Monday, Wednesday and Friday, May 26-June 27, at Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center, 1300 Wilson St. Cost is $35 per player or $175 per team. Visit www.dentonparks.com or call 940-349-8579.

Late registration for the adult softball league ends Friday, and games begin the week of June 9. The league includes eight games, including playoffs. Teams may be recreational or competitive, and there are coed teams. Cost is $250 to $380 per team. For more information and to register, visit the website or call 940-349-7275.

Run your first 5K in just six weeks with the Couch to 5K training program at North Lakes Recreation Center, 2001 W. Windsor Drive. The next session begins May 27 and meets from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday. Registration fee of $40 includes payment for the Liberty Run 5K on July Fourth and a T-shirt. For more information and to register, visit www.dentonparks.com or call 940-349-PARK.

Youths 6 and older can swim on the Denton Dolphins Swim Team, beginning May 27. Participants must be able to swim 25 yards continuously. New participants will try out May 20-22 — parents can call 940-349-7275 to schedule a time. A meeting for parents of interested swimmers will be at 7 p.m. today at the Denton Natatorium, 2400 Long Road. Cost is $155. For more information and to register, visit www.dentonparks.com or call 940-349-8800.

Dogs and handlers 12 and older can join “Intro to Nosework,” a class at North Lakes Recreation Center, 2001 W. Windsor Drive. It is based on the principles of drug and explosives detection and modified into a sport. The class is suitable for any dog, regardless of age, breed or physical impairments. Cost is $80 per person. Visit www.dentonparks.com or call 940-349-7275.

Learn basic computer skills in a class for ages 12 and older on May 26-28 at Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center, 1300 Wilson St. The course will teach Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint programs. Cost is $25 per student. Register by Saturday by visiting www.dentonparks.com or calling 940-349-7275.

Pee Wee Sports for ages 3 1/2 to 4 includes a Sports Sampler class that teaches kids about soccer, T-ball and basketball. Parents are encouraged to stay and participate. The class is from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Saturdays, May 31 through July 12, at North Lakes Recreation Center, 2001 W. Windsor Drive. Cost is $35. Register online or call 940-349-7275.

Summer camp registration is now open. There are all-day options for ages 3 1/2 to 15 at four Denton Parks & Recreation locations around town. There are also mini and themed camps, outdoor adventure camps and sport camps. For more information and to register, visit www.dentonparks.com or call 940-349-7275.

Save $25 on family season passes to Water Works Park through Sunday. Call 940-349-8800. Water Works Park, at 2400 Long Road, will open on select weekend dates starting May 17 and will open daily starting June 7. For prices and more information, visit www.dentonwaterworks.com .

Comments

DentonRC.com is now using Facebook Comments. To post a comment, log into Facebook and then add your comment below. Your comment is subject to Facebook's Privacy Policy and Terms of Service on data use. If you don't want your comment to appear on Facebook, uncheck the 'Post to Facebook' box. To find out more, read the FAQ .